Washington Capitals

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 2: Washington Capitals fans celebrate after the team won Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Washington Capitals and the Vegas Golden Knights at Capital One Arena on June 2, 2018. (Photo by Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 30: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals scores a second-period goal past Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Two of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on May 30, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 02: Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby (70) makes a third period save on shot by Vegas Golden Knights left wing James Neal (18) on June 2, 2018, at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Washington Capitals defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, 3-1. (Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 02: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates after scoring a goal during the second period against the Vegas Golden Knights in Game Three of the Stanley Cup Final during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena on June 2, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images)

Oveckin’s passion shines in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final: 3 takeaways

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 30: Andre Burakovsky #65 of the Washington Capitals is checked by Colin Miller #6 of the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period in Game Two of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on May 30, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Capitals defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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MUMBAI, INDIA - JULY 1, 2008: Monsoon Floods - Mumbai Monsoon Rain - Water logging - Aeroplane - Aeroplanes lined up for take off at Mumbai domestic airport on Tuesday. Plane services hit by heavy rain and the runway was closed for half an hour for poor visibility resulting delay and chaos at the airport. (Photo by Vijayananda Gupta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

Exactly what transpired as the Capitals were stuck in an airplane for two hours

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 30: Braden Holtby #70 of the Washington Capitals makes a diving stick-save on Alex Tuch #89 of the Vegas Golden Knights during the third period in Game Two of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on May 30, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Capitals rob Golden Knights of victory in Game 2: 3 takeaways

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 30: Washington Capitals Defenseman Brooks Orpik (44) celebrates with his team mates after scoring their third goal of the game in the second period during game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Washington Capitals and the Las Vegas Golden Knights on May 30, 2018 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV. (Photo by Chris Williams/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Capitals’ Brooks Orpik snapped a more than two-year goal drought in Game 2

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 28: Tom Wilson #43 of the Washington Capitals scores a third-period goal past Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights in Game One of the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on May 28, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Golden Knights defeated the Capitals 6-4. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Golden Knights vs. Capitals live stream, Game 2: TV schedule, online and more

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 28: Nicklas Backstrom #19 of the Washington Capitals scores a goal against Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights in Game One of the Stanley Cup Final during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on May 28, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/NHLI via Getty Images)

Golden Knights vs. Capitals: Full highlights from a thrilling Game 1

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 23: The betting line for the Stanley Cup Final series shows the Vegas Golden Knights favored over the Washington Capitals at the Race & Sports SuperBook at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino on May 23, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The two teams will meet in Game One of the series in Las Vegas on May 28. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

No one saw a Capitals-Golden Knights Stanley Cup Final coming, except for this guy

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 04: Vegas Golden Knights right wing Reilly Smith (19) scores on a second period power play against Washington Capitals goaltender Philipp Grubauer (31) on February 4, 2018, at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 16: Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights stops a shot against the Winnipeg Jets during the third period in Game Three of the Western Conference Finals during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena on May 16, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Isaac Brekken/Getty Images)

NHL playoffs 2018: Golden Knights vs. Capitals TV schedule

TAMPA, FL - MAY 23: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates with the Prince of Wales Trophy after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 23, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

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WINNIPEG, MB - MAY 20: Marc-Andre Fleury #29 of the Vegas Golden Knights makes a save during the third period against the Winnipeg Jets in Game Five of the Western Conference Finals during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell MTS Place on May 20, 2018 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by David Lipnowski/Getty Images)

The Simpsons (kind of) predicted Vegas contending for Stanley Cup

WINNIPEG, MB - MAY 20: The Vegas Golden Knights celebrate defeating the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 in Game Five of the Western Conference Finals to advance to the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Bell MTS Place on May 20, 2018 in Winnipeg, Canada. (Photo by David Lipnowski/Getty Images)

5 players who wowed us in NHL Conference Finals

TAMPA, FL - MAY 23: Nicklas Backstrom #19, John Carlson #74, and Andre Burakovsky #65 of the Washington Capitals celebrate after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 23, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

Playoff Diaries: Washington Capitals in the Eastern Conference Final

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 04: T.J. Oshie #77 of the Washington Capitals and David Perron #57 of the Vegas Golden Knights battle for the puck in the first period at Capital One Arena on February 4, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

NHL playoffs 2018: Final bracket after Capitals beat Lightning

TAMPA, FL - MAY 23: Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning gives up a goal Andre Burakovsky #65 of the Washington Capitals during Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 23, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mark LoMoglio/NHLI via Getty Images)

Capitals finish off Lightning in Game 7: 3 takeaways

TAMPA, FL - MAY 23: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals celebrates his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on May 23, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Scott Audette/NHLI via Getty Images)

Capitals vs. Lightning Game 7: Full highlights, final score and more

PITTSBURGH, PA - MAY 01: Washington Capitals Right Wing Tom Wilson (43) reacts during the second period. The Washington Capitals defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 1, 2018, at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. (Photo by Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 21: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena on May 21, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Game 7 isn’t at home for Capitals, but fans still pack Capital One Arena

ARLINGTON, VA - MARCH 02: Head Coach Barry Trotz of the Washington Capitals looks on during practice for the 2018 Coors Light Stadium Series at Kettler Capitals Iceplex on March 2, 2018 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

Capitals’ Barry Trotz burns up the rink with hot lap in practice

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 21:Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) is pressured from behind by Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Dan Girardi (5) during the first period of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Washington Capitals and the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday, May 21, 2018. (Photo by John McDonnell/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Lightning vs. Capitals: Game 7 prediction

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 21: Tyler Johnson #9 and J.T. Miller #10 of the Tampa Bay Lightning fall to the ice against Lars Eller #20 and Jay Beagle #83 of the Washington Capitals in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena on May 21, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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